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食糧生産とエネルギー危機

D Pimentel, L E Hurd, A C Bellotti

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |November 2, 1973
    PubMed
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    現代農業は化石燃料に大きく依存しているため,作物生産はエネルギーコストの上昇に脆弱である. この依存性は,エネルギー危機に直面している開発途上国にとって,米国の農業技術の手頃な価格と持続可能性について懸念を喚起しています.

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